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April 9, 2025 7:14 am

A man has died after wrapping his car around a light pole at Paget. Around 12.40pm Monday, the blue Ford...

April 8, 2025 10:01 am

A boy has been rushed to hospital after being bitten on the foot by a snake. It happened at a...

April 7, 2025 6:58 am

Two people have been hospitalised from deadly creatures in our region. A person was bitten by a snake at an...

April 4, 2025 6:34 am

A crackdown on illegal dumping in Mackay is having positive effects. According to Mackay Regional Council, regular patrols and increased...

April 3, 2025 7:39 am

A man in his 40s is fighting for life after a serious two-car crash on the Bruce Highway. The rescue...

April 2, 2025 8:30 am

Queensland has recorded its first probable death from Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) since 2022, and it has happened in Mackay....

April 1, 2025 7:24 am

Mackay residents are being urged to stay vigilant for snakes, with two locals bitten in the space of 30 minutes....

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